Nestle, the world’s largest food producer, may have been getting cocoa on the cheap in a less than humane manner – by benefiting from child slave labor. Now, I say may because while the company is being sued over the issue, they have not been found guilty of it yet. However, since...
Though child and slave labor is “widespread, reprehensible, and tragic,” a federal court in the District of Massachusetts found it was not deceptive for Nestlé to omit from product labels that those practices (allegedly)...more Water snippets 12 June 2018 ...
Nestle chocolate comes from slave labor, and the slaves include children. Confectionary News reports that Nestle’s executive vice president, Jose Lopez, was asked how long the company had been using child labor. His reply was, “For as long as we’ve been using cocoa.” But don’t worry ...
For. e.g. The change in labor laws, which prohibit/shun the use of child labor in cocoa farms are getting stringent, which according to reports will affect the operations of the company indirectly. Multinational companies like Nestle, perform well when the global scenario is stable. An ...
Food Empowerment Project’s Chocolate List(of chocolate companies not using child labor) Clarification The author of the flavanol article wrote to say that my comment could be interpreted as suggesting he was paid to write it, which he was not. That was not my intention and I apologize for ...